Hazardous environments

Worked examples (6)

• 1Getting started: explaining the conditions required for formation
• 2Getting started: interpreting a cyclone distribution map
• 3Building confidence: why cyclones form 5–20° from the equator, not on it
• 4Building confidence: explaining storm surge and why it is so deadly
• 5Stretch: explaining why an LIC suffers worse impacts than an HIC
• 6Stretch: planning the 20-mark management evaluation essay

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• 1Getting started: classifying volcano types
• 2Getting started: explaining why distribution follows plate boundaries
• 3Building confidence: explaining why an LIC suffers worse impacts than an HIC
• 4Building confidence: explaining a volcanic hazard (pyroclastic flow / lahar)
• 5Stretch: evaluating earthquake management
• 6Stretch: structuring the 20-mark Paper 3 essay

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• 1Getting started: classifying physical and human causes
• 2Getting started: reading the fire triangle and risk conditions
• 3Building confidence: why fire spreads faster uphill and with wind
• 4Building confidence: why some communities are more vulnerable
• 5Stretch: evaluating prescribed (controlled) burns
• 6Stretch: structuring the 20-mark Paper 3 essay

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• 1Getting started: identifying the hazards in a multi-hazard environment
• 2Getting started: explaining why several hazards coincide
• 3Building confidence: explaining how two hazards interact (cascade)
• 4Building confidence: explaining the impacts of one hazard
• 5Stretch: explaining a strategy that helps several hazards
• 6Stretch: evaluating the overall success of management (20-mark essay technique)

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• ✓Model answer — 9696 Paper 3 essay style